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India pacer Mohammed Siraj has said that every wicket he took in the just-concluded second Test against the West Indies felt like a fifer on an unresponsive pitch. Siraj took…
Virat Kohli’s cryptic social media post was a response to the chatter around his ODI future ahead of the upcoming series against Australia, according to sources.
India were on Wednesday fined five per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate during their Women`s ODI World Cup match against Australia here. India lost the…
Ahmedabad’s proposal emphasises India’s ambition of hosting the 2036 Summer Olympic Games in the same city.
Kane Williamson is currently on a casual contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and his most recent appearance for the Blackcaps came in the 2025 Champions Trophy
In the next two months, the pace of preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad will start to quicken.
A fan managed to breach security at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore during the first Test match between Pakistan and South Africa in an attempt to meet Babar Azam.
The entire India felt immense pride and honour after Ahmedabad was recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Sport’s Executive Board.
The former India captain and ex-coach has advised the duo of Rohit and Virat to take one series at a time.
Pakistan were left heartbroken as persistent rain washed away their hopes of a historic first-ever win over England in Women’s ODIs, with the ICC Women’s World Cup clash at R.…
Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli posted a cryptic message on social media ahead of the ODI series against Australia.
Indian cricket team fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah lost his patience after being mobbed by the paparazzi outside Mumbai Airport.
Former Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik dropped a massive hint regarding Virat Kohli’s plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
McLaren’s duelling pair of world championship leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will be looking warily in their rear-view mirrors this weekend at the United States Grand Prix for Max…
Social media can be a cruel place. Ishit Bhatt, a fifth-standard student from Gandhinagar, Gujarat, may have learned this by now
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus announced her immediate retirement from swimming on Thursday, calling it a “really tough” decision as she was lauded as “a living legend”.
Indian men’s singles shuttler Lakshya Sen and men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won their respective games in the opening round of the Denmark Open 2025.
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca was given a one-match touchline ban on Wednesday for dissent and over-celebrating a last-gasp goal in a 2-1 Premier League win over Liverpool on October 4.
Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail reignited the handshake controversy at the end of the national team’s first Test against South Africa in Lahore.
Shubman Gill took over the reins from Rohit Sharma, who announced his retirement from the format earlier this year.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was left red-faced after a notable error on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season after a scorecard mix-up…
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday hailed the Commonwealth Sport Executive Board decision to recommend Ahmedabad as the proposed host city for the Centenary Commonwealth…
Afghanistan right-handed batter Ibrahim Zadran has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s third ODI…
Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty survived a scare before progressing to the men’s doubles second round with a thrilling win.
Nepal and Oman secured their berths for next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after guaranteeing top-three finishes in the Asia/East Asia-Pacific Qualifier
For the Government of India, hosting the Olympic Games has always been a priority, initially targeting the 2032 edition and then 2036. In this context, hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games…
Pat Cummins picked his all-time combined India-Australia ODI XI, only comprising of players who are no longer active in the format.
Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to play for India in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.
For the first time in its history, the IPL has faced two consecutive years of ecosystem valuation decline.
The Indian junior men’s hockey team suffered its first defeat in the ongoing Sultan of Johor Cup, going down to Australia 2-4 in a pool match at Johor, Malaysia on…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the nation after India’s bid to host the Commonwealth Games 2030 was approved by the Executive Board
A high-profile press conference was held at Le Meridien, New Delhi, where the Levels Fight League (LFL) officially unveiled Sangram Singh’s upcoming international fight card.
Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl against England in their Women`s ODI World Cup league match on Wednesday. England are unbeaten in the tournament thus far while Pakistan…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to make their India comebacks later this week, with India scheduled to take on Australia in a three-match ODI series, starting October 19.
The Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport on Wednesday confirmed that it will recommend Ahmedabad as the proposed host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games
Top seed Tanvi Sharma, eighth seed Unnati Hooda, and 10th seed Rakshitha Sree Ramraj overcame some anxious moments before hitting their strides to ease into the pre-quarterfinals.
Out-of-favour India pacer Mohammed Shami grabbed three wickets in four balls in the fag end of the day to help Bengal bundle out Uttarakhand for 213.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant set up a marquee IFA Shield final clash with arch-rivals East Bengal after defeating United SC 2-0 in a group clash.
Ahead of their much-anticipated World Cup clash against England, the Indian women’s cricket team on Wednesday visited the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain. Indian cricketers, including Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and…
As India gets ready to take on Australia from October 19, senior stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were among the first batch of Indian cricketers who flew off on…
Mohammed Shami last represented India in the Champions Trophy triumph and finished as the country’s top wicket-taker alongside Varun Chakravarthy.
ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the Interior Minister of Pakistan, has re-iterated that if the Indian team wants the trophy, they must collect it from him.
Solid fifties by Devdutt Padikkal, Karun Nair and R Smaran helped Karnataka reach 295 for five amid regular strikes by Saurashtra on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy.
Jharkhand captain Ishan Kishan lifted his team from a tricky situation with a statement hundred as the visitors reached 307 for six against hosts Tamil Nadu.
Both teams observed a moment of silence to pay their respects following the death of Pakistan all-rounder Shawaal Zulfiqar’s father.
The India vs Australia ODI series starting on October 19 will mark a new beginning in Indian cricket. Shubman Gill wil start his tenure as India’s new ODI captain
Australia wicketkeeper Josh Inglis and leg-spinner Adam Zampa will miss the first ODI against India to be played here on Sunday due to injury and family reasons respectively, according to…
India pacer Mohammed Shami on Tuesday took a dig at the national selectors for omitting him from the white-ball tour of Australia, saying that his availability for Bengal in Ranji…
Avaada sees this partnership as an extension of its commitment to supporting growth, resilience, and promoting India’s youth across diverse fields.
Mumbai, the 42-time Ranji Trophy champions, will once again begin as favourites to win the title when they open up their campaign against Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. However, defending…
FIFA said an investigation showed that none of the players — who helped Malaysia to a 4-0 drubbing of Vietnam in June in an Asian Cup qualifier — actually had…
South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt gave credit to her players for hanging in there as Bangladesh applied pressure and gave credit to Marizanne Kapp, Chloe Tryon and Nadine de Klerk…
Naomi Osaka was leading 5-0 in the final set in the city of Osaka when she needed a medical timeout to receive treatment on her left leg.
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, who grabbed headlines for his white-ball performances for Rajasthan Royals in the last IPL and followed it up with a fine showing for India…
Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop believes that Shubman Gill’s captaincy will only grow stronger by playing alongside Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the upcoming ODI series in Australia.…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are keen on playing the 2027 ODI World Cup but India head coach Gautam Gambhir was non-committal over the star duo’s future on Tuesday, saying…
Much was expected from Prithvi Shaw after he scored a cracking ton for Maharashtra in a three-day warm-up match against his former team, Mumbai.
India needed exactly an hour on the final day to apply the finishing touches to the second Test, surging to a seven-wicket victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The result…
Speculations of Virat Kohli’s exit from Royal Challengers Bengaluru intensified after he reportedly turned down a commercial contract at the franchise.
Kuldeep Yadav jumped seven places while West Indies’ Jomel Warrican and captain Roston Chase gained two and four places, respectively.
India lost the high-scoring contest by three wickets with Australia pulling off a record chase on Sunday in Visakhapatnam.
Left-arm spinner Noman Ali was South Africa’s chief tormentor as Pakistan won a gripping first Test by 93 runs in Lahore on Wednesday.
Norway Chess CEO Kjell Madland said that a long-term agreement has been signed with the International Chess Federation (FIDE) for the tournament, which will be an annual affair and begin…
Shubman Gill won his first Test as captain on Tuesday as India clean swept West Indies 2-0, following seven-wicket win in the second Test in Delhi.
Australia are perched atop the World Cup table with seven points in four matches with three wins and a washed out game against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
ICC World Test Championship Points Table: India slipped to the number four spot after Pakistan’s victory over South Africa in the Lahore Test.
Mohammed Siraj said Test cricket is his favourite format of the game, and he feels proud after every tiny achievement.
India’s 1983 Cricket World Cup-winning captain and current President of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Kapil Dev will take centre stage on Day 2 of the NDTV World…
Nitish Kumar Reddy bowled only four overs in the entire Test series against West Indies.
England vs Pakistan Live: England eye top spot as they take on Pakistan in their Women’s World Cup match in Colombo.
BCCI’s confusion between Sarfaraz Khan and his brother Musheer triggered chaos at the start of Ranji Trophy 2025.
Gautam Gambhir gave a passionate speech in the West Indies dressing room after India’s 2-0 series triumph in New Delhi.
Former Indian cricket team batter Aakash Chopra believes that Yashasvi Jaiswal will play all three formats for the national side in the near future.
Australia star Glenn Maxwell made an extremely bold call when asked to pick his all-time ODI XI featuring players from only India, Australia and England.
Head coach Gautam Gambhir and some other members of the coaching staff will leave in the evening.
The US president also suggested that, if necessary, events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics could also be moved.
Sri Lanka and New Zealand shared points as their Women`s World Cup match was abandoned due to persistent rain after a strong batting performance by the hosts here on Tuesday.…
Virat Kohli took time out to extend a lovely gesture to fans who had gathered at the airport in Delhi ahead of Team India’s departure for Australia.
Pakistan vs South Africa 1st Test Day 4 LIVE Scorecard Updates: South Africa need to chase down 277 to defeat Pakistan in the 1st Test in Lahore.
Lionel Messi broke the world record of most assists in international football as Argentina hammered Puerto Rico 6-0.
Pakistan were 150 for 4, and then lost 6 for 17 on Day 3 of the first Test against South Africa.
Cristiano Ronaldo increased his lead over Messi in FIFA World Cup qualifiers significantly with a brace against Hungary.
Shivam Dube, who was a key contributor for India during their Asia Cup 2025 triumph, has been ruled out of Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy squad ahead of their tournament opener against…
The 40-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo became the player with most goals in World Cup qualifiers.
Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai slammed in a late equaliser to delay Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification.
Alexis Mac Allister and Lautaro Martinez bagged braces for Argentina.
England won 5-0 at Latvia, with captain Harry Kane scoring twice in the first half, to assure first place in its group with two matches to spare.
Qatar and Saudi Arabia both secured a spot at next year’s World Cup on Tuesday after clinching first place in their groups in the fourth round of Asian qualifying.
Currently, any cricketer with 10-match first-class experience can apply for being a state selector and should have retired at least five years ago.
Bangladesh pacer Marufa Akter’s start in the Women’s World Cup was nothing short of magical as she won the ‘Player of the Match’ award with a stellar display against Pakistan.
Ravichandran Ashwin has raised questions over the inclusion of Nitish Kumar Reddy in India’s playing XI during the recently-concluded second Test vs West Indies
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla dismissed speculation that the upcoming ODI series against Australia would mark the final international appearance of batters Rohit…
The decision by the Indian cricket team players not to shake hands with their Pakistan counterparts during the Asia Cup 2025 resulted in a massive controversy.
After concluding the two-match Test series against the West Indies, Team India will clash against Australia for the white-ball series. Both teams will engage in three ODIs and five T20I…
The tournament, which culminates on November 27, will see a collection of frontline stars and Denmark’s Anish Giri is seeded fourth
Shubman Gill lauded spinner Kuldeep Yadav for his match-winning performance in the second Test in Delhi against the West Indies (WI).
Sri Lanka and New Zealand shared points as their Women’s World Cup match was abandoned due to persistent rain after a strong batting performance by the hosts
Japan beat Brazil for the first time on Tuesday, fighting from two goals down to win the friendly 3-2
India failed to qualify for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup after going down 1-2 to Singapore who rallied to humble the hosts with a brace from Korea-born attacking mid-fielder Song…
Former England bowler Stuart Broad hit back at ex-Australian opener David Warner’s “moral victory” jab at the English side